Strangeness In The Proportion Quotes

#1. There is no exquisite beauty ... without some strangeness in the proportion.

Edgar Allan Poe

#2. There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. - Francis Bacon, Essays, Civil and Moral, Of Beauty

Scott Westerfeld

#3. I love dressing up. But I'm very low-maintenance; the week before an event, I'll choose something as quickly as possible and that's that. If I can do my own hair and make-up, even better. I like it to be fun.

Helen McCrory

#4. - I'm sorry, but I don't know any stories.

Elizabeth Bear

#5. Various polls have indicated that approximately 10% of Americans (25 million people) have seen them at close range so that details of the structure of the object can be discerned.

Steven M. Greer

#6. I discovered that there is Indian blood in my ancestry on my father's side - a fact that had not been talked about in my family. No wonder I've often been cast in exotic roles - Indian princesses, Russian revolutionaries, Algerians, Gypsies and Greeks.

Diana Quick

#7. The rationality of the ruled is always the weapon of the rulers.

Zygmunt Bauman

#8. We are so caught up with the affairs of this life we give little attention to eternity.

Billy Graham

#9. My brother David was a great athlete and I knew there was no way I could live up to that.

Billie Joe Armstrong

#10. I honor, we honor the service of John McCain, and I respect his many accomplishments, even if he chooses to deny mine. My differences with him are not personal; they are with the policies he has proposed in this campaign.

Barack Obama

#11. We need to be much more robust consumers.

Beeban Kidron

#12. Unfortunately, America doesn't have a minister of culture, and I don't understand why. It's really bad for young people.

Quincy Jones

#13. We love women in proportion to their degree of strangeness to us.

Charles Baudelaire